The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-12-28
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Prof a J.. n,ou' t.otiho state Ayr
cultural q. lt.ge 81 Fort Go lus, cor,
yves the result Of the tri,.- Of attain
on the O., l.egc "a ia a. tsl'.W W.:
The experiments made with s.ttlts
on the : ate Agricultural farm Ut
Fort 60 in- for TIE pat seven YEAR
have teen ncct.-ar ], liUit"d. how
ever .cuDulh have been m6dcto eua-
tie US TO give any desired iniormG-
ton about it. at least so far A.
our eoil. a,d cimote are COZ
cerned.
We hay9 rsi-cd it on low land with
tud without water, on high land
above water, under bitches with and
without water artiicinlly applied, and
1t hiss been treated in various way to
teet its capabIl tee Ms t. quality and
quantity. its feeding value and its CT
uutauce.
It has teen sown in Ill seasons, in
well prepared 20 |, on sod, vita and
without grain, TO ascertain the
bert tune, manner and depth Of SOW
ing II.
SOWING
1t succeeds in makII < ~ good a
itAnd when sowu III the tall ss In
spring, in July re- in Marcn, provided
moisture IL in sufficient quantity to
terminate the seed quick ly and keep
the plant growing until wei rooted
In tins section the seed is SOwn III
.priug-so me with oat, and some
alone: in the rpriDg because the soil
is nstura ~ moiet aud water handy to
be applied after germ nation.
" al a to
TIM - nrc ab-C lut,ly necessary, VIZ.
Sowing IT he proper time 10 avoid
It's being Killed by frost, and sowing
wnen thcre is mois enough IN
the soil to gcrmiuaic the seed
AVID Keep 1t growing until well
rooted.
IN, young lAut is very tender and
cannot endure u Hing iros', hence
early sOwiug- are sometimes lost.
After termination it requires water
Frequently md quickly apI lieu to
push the roots into the soil aud the
plant into a vigorous growth. After
ms there is Httle danger OF a.
failure,
The common grain drlll If the best
implement with which 10 SOW the
seed. Twenty pounds good seed per
acre Will mAkr the stand thick enough
for hay. For seed, ten To lilleen
pounds viii make. hetter seed and
more otIt tIau thicker seeding This
=. srcnn, t,d tor from the torl thnt
tho .n.L .r,,v. moi 'liko clnv,.r. an
ION ~ ,h,.-uI.nt hut al, ali II, branch
go ,hr ,,,ouud m, hence when
,birLlv .w1 nIl Tho seed below tnr
tni, .,u.,therrd aud mi. to fiji
.,.,.r,>,
for holse' lhe llis' crop 9Aoult p'
cut "h"h III iu'I D'o9ih ana 4o"er
leaves are )el'"' for ca' W. '"e
s'cohH ana 'h'iu Gro shou'u oc 0u'
~hrn coming lhto plo'ul' as ne! |
max nay more 'eh"'' a'''' Su'tu'p"'
J he ilr''c'' = Is SehefaIl C"U W."
7AF' i"r s''u' 10 harvest IT. "I'"-
out 'o-s requires "' cAt'' auSo
ia the hhhuI.hH w ecu Nnc'' 80
eael.l, etpec'aH! "Aen ueAu pc ana
dry.
For TINS section aud Tor our s|ocN
'.'a.ia is me best forage l'aht III tA
l-'rnce. tor horses ON 'le l"i III, 'oI
oA,,'f, ll''IH coT7, '"ee od az IEi
tho max, nrodultiv. the cbenpest.
and ,h, be.t knowu or tried. Like |
'lovnr i, sometirnes proouces the |
,Lna, u,arsttln and sheen bloat |
nm i, when fed green wet. and IN the
ro.t,,re wh,la Gtbers are in no WAY |
,sr,nnsIy sfTected nv il in any form. |
VI, II, att. .omo and not others j. |
mo-, VI c'a.rlv drmonstratod When |
TOD ,y,th nther hsy and fodder if ia |